Description

A Stunning Run Across The Golden Gate Bridge

Reserve Your Spot in The Presidio Half Marathon!

Picture yourself running on a summer's day, surrounded by breathtaking coastal views, vibrant blue skies, and the magnificent San Francisco skyline. The Presidio Half Marathon offers the rare opportunity to run across the iconic Golden Gate Bridge—an unforgettable experience with the panoramic views we all love. Your journey begins at Crissy Field, winds along Presidio trails, and takes you across this world-famous landmark.

After crossing the finish line, celebrate your achievement with our signature pancake breakfast — San Francisco's largest pancake breakfast!

Choose Your Race:

• Half Marathon
• 10K
• 5K Fun Run + Walk

Why You’ll Love It:

• Iconic Course: Experience the thrill of running across the Golden Gate Bridge with stunning bay views.
• Cool Swag: Custom race T-shirt and exclusive finisher medal.
• Post-Race Celebration: Delicious pancake breakfast, refreshing drinks, live music, and a vibrant expo filled with local vendors and giveaways.

Awards:

• Courtesy of A Runner's Mind: Gift cards awarded to the top 3 finishers in female, male, and non-binary categories, plus first place in each age group.

Run for a Cause: Every racer helps send a kid to camp!

Spaces fill fast—don’t miss your chance to run the race of a lifetime!

Race Day Schedule

Start/Finish Line: Crissy Field, San Francisco
Race Start Times:

• 🕗 8:00 AM – Half Marathon (13.2 Miles)
• 🕣 8:30 AM – 10K (6.2 Miles)
• 🕘 9:00 AM – 5K (3.1 Miles)

Bag Check: Opens at 6:00 AM at Crissy Field.

How to Register

1. Click "Sign Up" 
2. Complete your registration

FAQs

Bib Pickup

Where & When:

• Saturday: Sports Basement – 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
• Sunday (Race Day): Crissy Field – 6:00 AM - 7:45 AM

Getting There & Parking

• Rideshare Recommended: Take Uber, Lyft, or a taxi for easy drop-off.
• Parking: Park at East Beach Parking Lot or Marina Green Parking Lot and walk to the start area.

Race Rules & Policies

• Strollers & Dogs: Allowed only in the 5K Fun Run & Walk
• Changing Your Distance? Yes! Log into Eventbrite and transfer to another race.
• Can I transfer my registration? Yes! Transfer to a friend via Eventbrite.
• Refund Policy: Registrations are non-refundable but can be transferred between race events or to a friend.

About The Guardsmen & Why This Matters

Each year, The Guardsmen helps send over 1,500 underserved youth experience life-changing outdoor programs and provided scholarships to over 250 students. Your participation in the Presidio Half Marathon, 10K & 5K directly supports these efforts. Learn More About The Guardsmen: https://guardsmen.org

IRS Status & Fair Market Value

The Guardsmen is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit (Tax ID: 94-1196194).
Fair Market Value: The value of goods & services received for each registration is $54.31.

Sponsorship Opportunities

Corporate Employee Race Team Sponsorships

Can my company sponsor a race team? Yes! Corporate Employee Race Teams are a great way to promote team building, wellness, and community impact while supporting underserved youth. How do we sign up our company team? Contact us at [email protected] and request more details. Want to go further? Ask us about matching gift programs and corporate donation matching!

Race Sponsorship Opportunities

How can my company become a race sponsor? 

Partnering as a Race Sponsor is a powerful way to increase brand visibility, support a great cause, and engage with the community. Various sponsorship levels are available to align with your company’s goals.

What are the benefits of sponsorship?

• Brand exposure to thousands of runners and spectators
• Logo placement on event signage, race shirts, and promotional materials
• Recognition on social media, website, and press releases
• Opportunities for on-site activations & VIP experiences
• Tax-deductible sponsorship (The Guardsmen is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit)

How do I get more information? Contact us at [email protected] and ask us about our Sponsorship Opportunities!

Past Race Results

• 2024 Presidio 10k Race Results
• 2023 Presidio 10k Race Results

Got More Questions? We’re Here to Help!
Contact us using the 'Race Contact Info' form below.

Ready to run for a cause? Sign up now!